HICP - annual data (average index and rate of change) (1996-2025)

In 2018, Malta's HICP increased by 37.5% compared to 2017, reaching 1.1%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 2.5%.

Malta ranks 26th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 83.3% (from 0.6% in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset prc_hicp_aind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.